TWELVE EARTHS SITE 03 ANNOUNCEMENT
Nördlinger Ries, a massive 14.7 million-year-old impact crater hidden in plain view in the Bavarian countryside, is the third site in artist Michael Jones McKean’s long-form planetary sculpture, Twelve Earths.
CARING FOR LIVING ARTWORKS
Learn about the living cells and tissues in Emergence and the artist-biologists who maintained their health.
ART AND SYNBIO
Opening night of Emergence: Art from Life.
THE USE OF LIFE (IN RELATION TO THE INDUSTRY OF MEN)
The Tissue Culture & Art Project, Oron Catts and Ionat Zurr, with assistance from UCLA Art|Sci and the California Nanosystems Institute
PILLARS OF CREATION
Henry Tan, Masato Takemura, Pakchira Chartpanyawut, Weeratouch Pongruengkiat, Woraporn Pongsamart, Dr. Pat Pataranutaporn, Jirapat Thaweechuen, Tanis Phongpisantham, Pongsakorn Wechakarn, Sumeth Klomchitcharoen, and Kookpedz Studio
OF KIN AND BONE
Michael Jones McKean, with assistance from Dr. Stephen Fong, Professor of Chemical and Life Science Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, in cooperation with the Museu de Leiria, Portugal
MULTIPLANETARY GARDEN
AfroRithm Futures Group: Ahmed Best, Dr. Lonny J. Avi Brooks, and Jade Fabello, in collaboration with Dr. Drew Endy, Jesse Gilbert, Raquel Horsford, Malaya, and Oguri
INDIGROW
Dr. Nasa Sinnott-Armstrong and Dr. Callie Chappell
FLOATING FUTURE GARDENS
Corinne Okada Takara
CYBERBIOME / MICROPET
Dr. Pat Pataranutaporn
CRYING ORGANOIDS
Dr. Marie Bannier Hélaouët, Organoid Group, Hubrecht Institute of the Royal Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW), The Netherlands; Oncode Institute, The Netherlands; and Dr. Albert Wu, Ophthalmic Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Laboratory, Stanford Medicine, with lab members Dr. Aditi Swarup, Dr. Hala Dhowre, Dr. Sanja Bojic, and Julietta Picco
APOPTOTIC BODIES
Eduardo Padilha
CELL MEMORIAL SERVICE
A farewell to the departed and celebration of the living.
TWELVE EARTHS SITE 02 ANNOUNCEMENT
Fathomers is pleased to announce Abrigo do Lagar Velho, an ancient rock shelter in the Lapedo Valley of the District of Leiria in Portugal, as the second site in artist Michael Jones McKean’s long-form planetary sculpture Twelve Earths.
AFRORITHMS SYNBIOSIS
Join as we play a specially-themed version of the AfroRithms from the Future game with its creators Dr. Lonny Avi Brooks and Ahmed Best, scribe and facilitator Jade Fabello, and special guest Dr. David Sun Kong of the MIT Media Lab.
PST ART
Fathomers’ exhibition, Emergence, will be be presented as part of Getty’s 2024 PST ART: Art & Science Collide initiative.
1,000 DAYS DOCUMENTATION
Video and images from our gathering and conversation featuring Dr. Drew Endy, Hirokazu Kosaka, Dr. Yewande Pearse and Dr. Jennifer Willet.
TWELVE EARTHS SITE VISIT DOCUMENTATION
This past Summer, Michael Jones McKean was able to visit one of Twelve Earths’ sites to spend time with a group of archaeologists that have been working on an excavation site for over 20 years.